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Final Canadian Blood Services donor clinic of the year a huge success in Whitecourt
On Wednesday, November 21 at the Seniors Circle the Canadian Blood Services (CBS) was in town for its third and final blood donor clinic of the year. With the…
MR MIKES Steakhouse Casual officially opens in Whitecourt
There is a new location to add to the list of great restaurants in Whitecourt! MR MIKES is now open at its location in the Western Budget Hotel parking…
Whitecourt Minor Hockey Atoms host a successful tournament at the Scott Safety Centre
The Whitecourt Minor Hockey Atom teams held their annual tournament this past weekend at the Scott Safety Centre. Over the two days, teams from several different communities descended onto…
Taekwondo Tournament
On November 13, the Whitecourt Taekwondo Club met at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre for its largest class of the year with all ages and classes invited. There were…
Get your tickets to the Festival of Trees and help support a great cause
The Allan & Jean Millar Centre is filled with beautifully decorated trees right now as the Boys & Girls Club of Whitecourt and District is using the hallway that…
Saturday night brouhaha at the Scott Safety Centre between the Wolverines and Bobcats
The Whitecourt Wolverines held their own in a huge battle against the Lloydminster Bobcats on Saturday night at the Scott Safety Centre. From start to finish, it seemed that…
Secret shoppers took over Whitecourt on a mission to see how the community ranks
Most people have heard about mystery shoppers or secret shoppers. For those who haven’t, they are individuals who are hired or who volunteer to shop at certain stores to…
Martin Long wins United Conservative nomination in West Yellowhead
United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney has issued a statement following the nomination of Martin Long as the party’s candidate in West Yellowhead for the 2019 provincial election: “Over the last…
Celebrating 100 years since WW1 and honouring those who risked everything to give their country a future of freedom
The First World War began on August 4, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918. The war took the lives of 60,661 Canadians and another 172,000 were wounded making…
Heritage Society receives donation
On November 6, the Athabasca Voyageur Canoe Brigade traveled down the Athabasca River from Jasper to Fort Assiniboine. Four stops were made along the way to present each of the local…
Cats took a loss at Provincials
It’s been an achievement for the Whitecourt Cats team to make it to the Provincials playoffs. On November 10 they traveled to St. Albert to go against the Sky…
Farewell to our Yubetsu friends
On November 5, the Town of Whitecourt hosted a farewell banquet for our friends from Yubetsu, Japan. The banquet was held at the Whitecourt Golf and Country Club. The travelers…
Whitecourt celebrates its 20-year anniversary with sister town Yubetsu, Japan
On October 30, four adults and 11 students arrived in Whitecourt from Yubetsu, Japan. The travelers will spend one week learning about our schools and culture as part of our…
Ladies get lucky at poker night
On October 26, Eagle River Casino introduced its first ever Ladies Poker night. The event will be held at 7 p.m. on the last Monday of each month. The tournaments…
Cats head to provincials
The Whitecourt Cats played an exceptional game against the Peace Wapiti Titans over the weekend. The Cats scored two touchdowns only minutes into the first quarter. The score at the…